It's no use crying out, plate 58 from The Disasters of War

It's no use crying out, plate 58 from The Disasters of War by Francisco José de Goya y Lucientes

Medium

Etching, burnished aquatint and burin on ivory wove paper with gilt edges

Dimensions

Image: 12.8 × 18.2 cm (5 1/16 × 7 3/16 in.); Plate: 15.8 × 21 cm (6 1/4 × 8 5/16 in.); Sheet: 24 × 34 cm (9 1/2 × 13 7/16 in.)

Classification

etching

Department

Prints and Drawings

Museum

Art Institute of Chicago

Accession Number

124911

About the Artist

Francisco José de Goya y Lucientes · 17461828

Francisco José de Goya y Lucientes was born on March 30, 1746, in the small Aragonese village of Fuendetodos, Spain, to José Benito de Goya, a master gilder, and Gracia de Lucientes. The fourth of six children in a modest lower-middle-class family, Goya received a basic education before beginning his artistic training at age 14 under the local painter José Luzán y Martínez in Zaragoza, where he sp...

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